Senior System and Network Engineer
Wood
- Peterhead, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Peterhead, Scotland, United Kingdom
À propos
JOB DESCRIPTION Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.
The Senior Systems and Network Engineer is responsible for the administration, configuration management, lifecycle support, and cyber security assurance of critical Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) within the SAGE environment – Primarily on SAGE’s IACS Purdue Level 3.
The Role The role provides specialist technical leadership across industrial networks, historian platforms, interfaces, embedded applications, and cyber security controls, ensuring systems remain secure, reliable, compliant, and fit for purpose throughout their lifecycle. The position acts as a key technical interface between operations, projects, IT, vendors, and security stakeholders. This role is Site based at SAGE Gas Terminal, St Fergus, and may on occasion require some out of hours technical support.
What We Can Offer
Meaningful and interesting projects we support green hydrogen and fuel switching, as well as supporting local clients with energy transition
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle
Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
Global connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession
RESPONSIBILITIES System Administration & Configuration Management
Provide database administration, configuration management, and technical support for SAGE operational systems including PCMS, PI Systems (PI2, PI3), SPEEDO, GSMR/DEWPOINT/EFF Visual Basic applications, and Nutanix virtualisation clusters
Maintain configuration control, documentation, and asset registers for OT and networked systems
Perform fault diagnosis, troubleshooting, and resolution for live operational systems
Interfaces & Data Integration
Support, configure, and maintain system interfaces using technologies including OPC, PI-to-PI, Serial Modbus, PI API, PI Client tools, and Vendor Management Systems (VMS)
Manage system data interfaces with third-party systems and partners, ensuring data integrity, availability, and security
Support embedded applications and advanced data usage within PI systems, including KPIs, diagnostics, CVSL, run hours, PACED metrics, flare flows, and performance monitoring
Cyber Security & Network Engineering
Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of SAGE industrial cyber security controls in line with IEC 62443, IEC 27001/27002, and SAGE cyber security policies
Interface with Wood IT, Wissen, and the Wood Security Group for network services, firewall rule reviews, approvals, and cyber security assurance activities
Support OT intrusion detection systems and participate in cyber risk assessments and security reviews
Contribute to the design, review, and maintenance of secure OT network architectures, including segmentation and defence-in-depth principles
Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Liaise with and manage specialist software, automation, telecoms, and datacomms vendors, including those supporting leak detection, composition tracking, BPIMS, SPIMS, NINJA, and 4MS services
Review vendor system health reports and coordinate corrective actions as required
Act as a key technical interface with SAGE Operations, Process Engineering, Ancala Allocations, Supply Chain, IT, Metering, and Project teams
Engineering & Project Support
Prepare and review engineering studies, specifications, technical notes, scopes of work, system and network drawings, and design documentation
Support Management of Change (MOC) activities and acceptance testing for system modifications
Provide technical support to Wood projects throughout the project lifecycle, including brownfield upgrades, system replacements, and obsolescence management
Operational Support & Governance
Support SAGE operations and business users in the effective use of monitoring and historian applications
Support systems lifecycle management including patching, upgrades, replacement strategies, and obsolescence planning
Prepare and manage Permits to Work for self and vendors working on SAGE systems and infrastructure
Ensure compliance with applicable engineering standards, procedures, and best practices
QUALIFICATIONS What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.
Expected
Completed recognised apprenticeship or equivalent certified training program
Degree qualified (BSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or demonstrable equivalent experience
Desirable
Chartership or relevant professional engineer status accredited by a national or industry engineering institution preferred
Knowledge, Skills And Experience Essential:
Significant experience in industrial control system network design and OT environments
Strong understanding of IEC 62443 Industrial Cyber Security principles
Good understanding of IEC 27001/27002 Information Security Management
Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and OPC, including associated security considerations
Experience delivering and supporting brownfield automation and control system upgrades or replacement projects
Proven ability to write technical specifications and engineering documentation
Strong knowledge of engineering practices, methodologies, applicable codes, standards, and lifecycle management
Inquisitive, well organised, and detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrable working experience as a Network or System Engineer or equivalent
Desirable:
Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CWNP, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity certifications, or GICSP
Experience with OT intrusion detection systems
Familiarity with safety standards and regulatory requirements applicable to OT environments
Understanding of the interaction between physical security and cyber security in industrial systems
Experience with modern automation tools, platforms, and engineering software
Personal Attributes
Leadership
Self-Motivation
Organised and methodical in approach to work
Maintains high personal integrity when dealing with all aspects of company business
Excellent interpersonal skills - being able to work well with supervision, colleagues and Vendors
Sound communication skills both written and oral
Flexibility
ABOUT US Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.
www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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Compétences linguistiques
- English
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